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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1996
Page
2
Mont gomery County Police named Dennis J. Kertesz, 91, of Fenwick Lane Silver Spring as the man who died after a Ride-On bus struck him at the Rockville Metro Station on Thursday afternoon witness accounts indicated he was already lying on the ground.
Fire calls logged through 9 pm include trash fires at Fleetwood Court and 7168 Glenmeadow Court, apartment and townhouse blazes at Kenwood Place and Elmwood Terrace, a trash fire at Walkersville, and an inside gas leak near Shoney s Restaurant. Ambulance calls total 14.
Maryland draws Friday night yielded Pick 3 00 and Pick 4 4 7 7 with Bonus Match 5 4 6 18 27 30 and Bonus 33. Friday afternoon Pick 3 7 0 0 and Pick 4 41 42 41 42.
A weather summary notes windy conditions and heavy rain with thunderstorms in Frederick County today, clearing and colder tonight. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and breezes, with highs around 40. The forecast covers widespread cold, unsettled Northwest conditions, a warm Southwest contrast, and varying statewide details including overnight lows in the teens to 20s and next week’s mixed precipitation chances.
Gerald Robert Ferguson of Scranton was charged with auto theft, three counts of assault and battery, three counts of assault, destruction of property, resisting arrest, obstructing and hindering a police officer, fleeing and eluding, reckless driving, speeding, unsafe lane change, and giving a false name after failing to pay for gas, crossing into Maryland, and triggering a rolling roadblock on I-81 near Halfway Boulevard. Police said the Ford Taurus was stolen from Scranton.
Salisbury AP reports a Maryland State Police officer fatally shot a drug suspect after the man attempted to run over the trooper with a car on U.S. 13. The man, in his mid-20s, died around 5 p.m. at Peninsula Regional Medical Center seven hours later.
A strong storm pounded the eastern third of the nation causing flooding from Alabama to Virginia and up to a foot of snow in spots from Iowa to Michigan. The system moved ashore on the West Coast bringing rain to Oregon and northern California with heavy mountain snow. Weather advisories included heavy rain southeast and blizzard conditions in Wisconsin.
National Weather Service forecasters warn of potential flooding as Potomac River at Point of Rocks rises to 16 to 17 feet by Sunday evening. Basins in Potomac and Shenandoah watershed received 1 to 2 inches of rain since late last night. Previous flooding last week inundated about 20 homes and three businesses. Waters above 5 feet deemed dangerous. stay on dry land and heed warnings.
Frederick City Police arrested 37 year old Sharon Elizabeth Grail for attempted distribution of cocaine solicitation for prostitution confining an unattended child battery and resisting arrest. She resided at Lincoln Apartments and remained in Frederick County Adult Detention Center Saturday in lieu of 15000 bond.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park will reopen its Lower Town District to visitors Monday. John Brown's Fort, the Point, Black Voices Museum, Wetland Museum, Civil War Museum, Burton's Jewelry, How to Read an Old Building, Harper House, Jefferson Rock access, and an interim information center on High Street will be open with shuttle service resumed. Several areas remain closed due to flood damage, and park entrance fees will be suspended until further notice.
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